TE17 Mysterious Montenegro

About the Authors

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RODRIGO FRESÁN The Dreamed Part (novel excerpt)

Rodrigo Fresán (born in Buenos Aires, 1963) is the author of ten works of fiction, including Kensington Gardens , Mantra , and The Invented Part , winner of the 2018 Best Translated Book Award. A self-professed “referential maniac,” his works incorporatemanyelementsfromsciencefiction(PhilipK.Dick, in particular) alongside pop culture and literary references. In 2017, he received the Prix Roger Caillois awarded by PEN Club France every year to both a French and a Latin American writer. He has lived in Barcelona since 1999.

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JOHN SAUL “Hot Tub” (short story)

John Saul has had four collections of short fiction published in the UK. Call It Tender (Salt Publishing) was described by The Times as ‘witty and playful’, proof ‘the short story is not only alive but being reinvigorated in excitingly diverse ways’. In 2014 he read fromhis fiction at the National Portrait Gallery and Write Idea Festival in London. More information can be found at his website: www.johnsaul.co.uk

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